on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
thorough; exhaustive; complete
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to come to one's senses; to calm down
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
cooperation; collaboration
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
transactions; dealings; business
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
failure; mistake; blunder
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
world; society; people; the public
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain